India’s Plan to Provide Agricultural Drones to Rural Women
Maharashtra’s ‘Namo Drone Didi’ Scheme to Advance Agricultural Technology and Women’s Empowerment The Maharashtra government has introduced the ‘Namo Drone Didi’ program as part of its 2024-25 budget, aiming to…
Yamaha Motor acquires Robotics Plus to drive agricultural automation
Prospr robot spraying in a vineyard, New Zealand. Photos: Robotics Plus Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has acquired New Zealand-based Robotics Plus and launched Yamaha Agriculture, a new U.S.-based agricultural technology…
Federal Government Invests In Agricultural Mfg. In Sask.
Government of Canada invests in agricultural manufacturing and agri-food sectors in Saskatchewan (CNW Group/Prairies Economic Development Canada) SASKATOON — On Mar. 3, Terry Duguid, Minister for PrairiesCan, announced new federal…
Agricultural technology empowers smarter spring plowing across China
Agricultural technology and digital control systems are empowering a smarter spring plowing that is now in full swing across China. In Zhangjiagang City, east China’s Jiangsu Province, drones equipped with…
SFU launches Global Institute for Agritech to lead agricultural technology innovation – Global Institute for Agritech
The new institute was approved by SFU Senate on Oct. 7, 2024. Its membership includes 13 SFU researchers from across seven faculties and advisory council members from Wageningen University and…
Smart agricultural technology turns deserts into farmlands in UAE
The success of the wheat farm in Sharjah of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) marks an important step in enhancing food self-sufficiency for the country. The UAE has long relied…